Postcode NG16 5QB is located in a minor urban area, within the Ironville & Riddings ward of Amber Valley in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Somercotes & Pye Bridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £39,607 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 2.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Somercotes & Pye Bridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 925 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Somercotes & Pye Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 82.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Somercotes & Pye Bridge is £39,607 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 151 ft away from NG16 5QB.
Somercotes & Pye Bridge near NG16 5QB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Alfreton located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Ironville & Riddings area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £241,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £168,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £135,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ironville & Riddings
In the NG16 5QB postcode area, located within Somercotes & Pye Bridge, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG16 5QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Queen Street, Amber Valley, NG16 5NJ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 2 Selston Road, Jacksdale, Nottingham, NG16 5LF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Amber Valley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.